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15.4% lower in Port Townsend, Washington
than in Columbia, Missouri

Insurance cost

	Columbia, MO	Port Townsend, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	99.6	67	100	32.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbia, MO	Port Townsend, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	106.9	99.5	100	6.9%
Heart Failure	102.2	99.5	100	2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	95	111.7	100	17.6%
Pneumonia	103.7	97.1	100	6.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbia, MO	Port Townsend, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,673	$22,961	$23,281	6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,421	$15,980	$16,237	2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,027	$24,727	$22,499	17.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,444	$16,329	$17,007	6.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbia, MO	Port Townsend, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.0%	-17.9%	3.1%	1,690.0%
2015-2016	10.6%	5.6%	12.5%	47.2%
2016-2017	18.5%	-1.6%	57.9%	108.6%
2017-2018	42.2%	38.3%	19.0%	9.2%
2018-2019	-5.7%	13.4%	-2.2%	335.1%
Since 2014	73.9%	33.7%	113.3%	54.4%

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